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1 Nov, 2021
What happens after I settle my workers’ comp case?
This depends on the fine print contained in the workers’ compensation settlement contract. Careful examination of the fine print and terms of the settlement agreement are required in order to determine what, if any, future medical rights exist. Also, has lifetime medical benefits been preserved, an MSA account set up, and/or future increased disability provisions been waived or retained by the injured worker? These are all considerations which determine what happens after a workers’ compensation case is settled.
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